A Muslim mum is asking other women to wear the hijab for 15 minutes so they can see what it's like to experience exclusion and abuse. She says she finds it hard to make friends with other mums because people can't see past her hijab.
In a video posted by Channel Mum — a YouTube community for mothers — Nilufa Dahlia, from Brighton, UK, said that she was verbally abused for wearing her headscarf in a supermarket.
"Come on guys, it's literally just a piece of cloth on my head," said Dahlia.
"See past a scarf, see the person," Dahlia added. She said she doesn't want to feel lonely, or isolated or misunderstood because of a "piece of cloth." She explained that every hijabi woman has her own personal reason for wearing a scarf. Read more...
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